Case: 21-40066 Document: 00516087443 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/09/2021
United States Court of Appeals
for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
November 9, 2021
No. 21-40066
Summary Calendar Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
United States of America,
Plaintiff—Appellee,
versus
Patrick James Cosby,
Defendant—Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Texas
USDC No. 9:19-CR-41-1
Before Higginbotham, Higginson, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.
Per Curiam:*
The attorney appointed to represent Patrick James Cosby has moved
for leave to withdraw and has filed a brief in accordance with Anders v.
California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th
Cir. 2011). Cosby has not filed a response. We have reviewed counsel’s brief
*
Pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 47.5, the court has determined that this
opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited
circumstances set forth in 5th Circuit Rule 47.5.4.
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and the relevant portions of the record reflected therein. We concur with
counsel’s assessment that the appeal presents no nonfrivolous issue for
appellate review. Accordingly, counsel’s motion for leave to withdraw is
GRANTED, counsel is excused from further responsibilities herein, and
the APPEAL IS DISMISSED. See 5th Cir. R. 42.2.
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United States v. Cosby
Combined Opinion